Turner syndrome is a genetic condition in which a (female) person has only one X chromosome instead of two. Scientists have used a new computational method for precisely measuring sex chromosomes to ...

I am treating a 4-year-old with Turner syndrome and type 1 diabetes. She has no malformations, her height is 92 cm, and her metabolic control is excellent (HbA1c, 6%). Her parents have been informed ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, working with the University of Oxford, University of York, and Oxford Archaeology, have developed a new technique to measure the number of chromosomes in ...

Rare growth disorders are a diverse group of uncommon conditions that affect an individual’s physical development. They may stem from genetic mutations, hormonal imbalances, or other complex factors.

Background: A 15-year-old girl presented to our clinic with short stature and delayed puberty. On examination her height was 139.3 cm, which is 13.2 cm below the 3 rd percentile on a standard growth ...

Pete Fairbanks works to make a positive impact in the Tampa Bay community and beyond. His service to the community is deeply personal, driven by lived experience, empathy and a desire to ensure others ...